[PATCH] Add note about IANA confirmation

The git port (9418) is officially listed by IANA now.

So document it.

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index dcfcbbc7ce..1d99d6817d 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -50,6 +50,17 @@
  *	Your search - "port 9418" - did not match any documents.
  *
  * as www.google.com puts it.
+ *
+ * This port has been properly assigned for git use by IANA:
+ * git (Assigned-9418) [I06-050728-0001].
+ *
+ *	git  9418/tcp   git pack transfer service
+ *	git  9418/udp   git pack transfer service
+ *
+ * with Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> as the point of
+ * contact. September 2005.
+ *
+ * See http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers
  */
 #define DEFAULT_GIT_PORT 9418